You hit the ground running (perhaps literally!) on January 1. You spent the first week of the new year waking up early, working out, and loving every sweaty second. Maybe you even jumpstarted your ...
Young woman working out with hand weights in a fitness gym. Eight years ago this month, like many Americans, I made a resolution to become fit and strong. About 7 in 10 U.S. adults set goals at the ...
Most people who enthusiastically begin fitness journeys abandon them within two months. This discouraging statistic isn’t about laziness or lack of commitment – it reflects a fundamental ...
The No. 1 daily fitness goal everyone should have is showing up at a set time and place to exercise. Once at the door, the battle is 80% complete. However, having a plan to do everything you want is ...
When you’re trying to create consistent healthy habits, you might need some extra motivation. A popular motivation strategy is to reward yourself for achieving your goals: “If I do my workout every ...
Here's a simple method that drastically increases the chances of achieving your goals and building healthy habits.
When it comes to our fitness routine, summer can throw a wrench in even the best-laid plans. Erratic schedules make it more difficult to consistently prioritize workouts, hot weather can make ...
The short answer: The best time to exercise is whenever you’ll actually do it. Let’s be real. If I claimed the “ideal” time to work out is 4 a.m. (which it’s not), most people would tune out and move ...
Regular exercise offers older adults a range of physical, mental, and emotional benefits. And it can be an important part of helping them maintain independence. As people age, physical and ...
During pregnancy, eating a healthy diet and staying active is a top priority. But once baby is here, many women put their own health on the back burner. Even for those who want to prioritize movement, ...
Eight years ago this month, like many Americans, I made a resolution to become fit and strong. About 7 in 10 U.S. adults set goals at the start of a new year, and personal health or fitness goals are ...